The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-03

tile paper. 5@7 per cent Sterling
exchanges weak at 4S4i for 80 day bills
and fS7i for demand.
Botds-Government bondswere dull
bat firm.
Stocks-Contrary TO the general ex-
peciation, which was that farther de-
cltnes would be seen today, the stock
market was firm to strong, without a
reaction worthy OF the name through
out the entire day. The eurities
which have been most conspicuously
weak of late, such as Richmond d
West Point, Jersey Central, aud Cot
ton Oil Trust made the largest ad-
vaDcts, although the movement ex
tended throughout the entire list.
The opening was about steady,
first prices being either I'M
changed or but insignificant trac-
tions different from last even
ing's fiusl quotations. The total sales
for the day were 24l ,56l shares. of
which Reading contributed 39,430,
Richmond and West Poiot 32,S75, s..
Paul p $50 and Union Pacifii 27,042
The entire active list is higher, aud
Milwaukee, Lake Shore AID Western
common ross per cent, the preferred
8, RI hmond end West Point q, r ed
Jog II, Denver preferred IL, N, W Eng
land and Erie preferred II, Jerey
Central and st. Paul II, Union Pacific
and Louisville and Nashville IL each.
Tennessee Coal ia down 6 per cent.
and Morris and Essex 81. Railroad
bonds we're quiet and firm; sales, ST.
39S 600. Changes in value were small.
The total sales OF stocks today were
241 ,56l shares, including Delaware,
l. ckswsnna and Wesn 1881;
Z lie, IL 800; Kansas and Texas 520J;
Lake Shore, 500; Louisville and Ma IT,
v lie, 1910; NV Jersey Central, 5420;
New x gland, 1850; Reading assent.
ed), SO 400; Richmond aud Vest Point,
$3.50 st. Paul, q, Texas rae fc,
5000; Uninn Pac fic, 27,042; Western
Union, 1850. Closing quotations:
GOVERNMENTS.
Us, coup, lUo. Pacific Is of 1895, 1861,
BONDS.
Cent. Pao. lists, lick. Den. L RIG. lists, l1s1<
u an. ~ .lsts,7y Erie IDS, s9A.
NIX At Ger, 6s ,99H North. Pac. lets. ll6h.
North. Pac, Ids, 1861. n. Western COG: ISs
St; Paul con, 1881; St;P. CAP, lists. 1lSH.
r.P. land grants .63111, I. T. n. sex con, ii.
U. P. lists. 1l6M. West Shore, lG23<.
Tenn IS, set mt, lC6. Tenn. 5s set mt, 1921
renn. 3s.setmt, 1874.
STOCKS.
Adams Express, l42. Morris&R., of d, lSI1s. |
Allegheny CentI,-. Nashville d @ , SO,
Alton Il I. H., 29M. NJ. Central, 683S.
A. * I. .,pfd., 80. NOr.& W. pid, 4S1s.
American Ex., 100. Northern Pac. rs.
3. @. K. 4 N, A.; Northern Pao ptd, 59sss
Canada Pac., 694 ca n. W ,ll5N,
Canada Sou, 59x: O.&N.W pfd ,141.
Central Pacific, S6h. MY Central, ll3.
9. o. lst pfd, l4t4, sN.Y 0.&St L. pfd,8.
Q. Il .. I'd pfd, 81. Ohio Central, =.
Chicago 4 A. ,l42h. Ohio q Miss. ,27aS.
G. n A. pid .l60 0.& Miss, pfd, IS
c., B. 4 q 1871. Ontario 4 W est, Tx.
G., st, l.. Mo- Oregon Nav ,l02.
g., st: LID p, II, Oregon Trans. S2ss.
9. S. 40. 81. Pacific Mail, 55sI.
G. G. I h. f. Valley. IS. Psoria 5 q t.. s5A.
Del. 4 Hud., lQlN. Pittsburg, $50.
Del, L; W. iS; Pullman P.U lat.
Den. a. Rio q, 2I,, tReading, 37M.
Erie, 34h. Rock Island lbs.
Erie ptd, 70. St.L. Il ST. ,32L.
New East Tenn. .l81, St.L &S.F pfd, 651s,
NewE. Tenn. Pfd ,75h. st. .&S.F .1st p,ll2A. |
Hannibal 4 st, Jo.-. 6. Ma st.P,, p, III
Il & St.Jo;, pfd.- 81. P, N 4 M, ll5A.
Harlem, go. st Paula Omaha, as
Houston T., 81. St.Paul 4 o. pfd, l0SL |
Illinois Central ,129. Tenn. Coal& Iron. Al.
Ind, B. 4 W.,2l. Texas Pacific, 2Sss.
Kansas 4 T., 3lM. Toledo 4 o. Cen. SO
Lake X. W IL. Union Pacific, $50.
Lake Shore, IS. U. s.. Express, 81
Lou. Z Nash. sl%. VS. p. ~.
n sou 9. IL i:t al Did o. WI W. S X { RS %
NJ. Il G. seconds,-. W. U. Tel, AK.
Nom. 4 Char 81. Colorado Coal, IS.
Mich. Cen. SIX; Home Stake, iST.
Min. 4 81. u 1917. Iron Silver, $50.
Min. il st. L. ptd Az. Ontario, Is.
Missouri Pacific, 1873 Quicksilver. 81.
Mobile Il Ohio, IS. Quicksilver pfd, S0M. |
n. u, &W So: seuth Pacific. =.
N; lisa W rfd.l!o6%. sutro, 90,
Assessment paid. fAssented.
LONDON, March 2, 4 p.m.-Corso's
100 IL l6 for money and L 0 1915 for
the account. Uoited States bonds, A.,
1909; 44s, 1l05. Rar silver 46d
per ounce. The amount OF hull
ion gone in the BAH Of BJgland on
balance today is $50 900.
PARIS, Msrch 2.-Three Per cent
reht,s 79t 524c for the account.
BANK CLEARING.
CHICAGO, ILL, Mirah 2.-Asso.
ciatgd Bank clearngs today were $l2,-
1876 900.
BALTIMORE, MD, March 2.-Bark
clesIiaps today were $2,6S4,S92; bal
ances, $3O6.72l.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Msrch Bank
c|earirgs today wers $3,2S7, 423, ba.-
ances, 1907, 9lG.
PHILADELPHIA, PA. March g.
clearines today were $19,253, 39l; bal
auces, $2,055, 299.
New YORK, March Bank clear
ings to-day were 49,. 3S9b9l; bal
ances, $500. 400.
BosToN, MASS, March Bank
Gle ariDgs today were $l7,754, llS; bal.
ances, S12l2,l05
COTTON MARKETS.
The local cotton market opened